Experts Network

MEKEI, in conjunction with WASD, has built a strong network of researchers, policy makers, educators, consultants and employers from all parts of the world to exchange knowledge and experience and discuss current developments and challenges. This directory can be used to help find, support and collaborate with experts from the network. Interested in joining the expert directory? Complete the application form. Please check your details in our directory after 48 hrs and if you can not find your name, please contact the directory coordinator at admin@wasd.org.uk. You can also join the expert directories of our sister organisation: World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD) and Sudan Knowledge (SK).

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Osama Mohammed Ibrahim

MS Quality and Assurance Manager

Osama Ibrahim received a BSc in ElectronicsEngineering from the Sudan University of Science and Technology (Telecommunications Engineering) in 2002. He is a mobile telecommunications professional with 11+ years of experience in the Planning and Operations fields.…

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Prof. Liisa Laakso

Dean

Professor Liisa Laakso is political scientist and the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Helsinki. Her areas of expertise include conflicts, democratisation, African studies and development cooperation.…

Dr. Maha Abdelatif

Associate Professor

Dr. Maha Ali Abdel Latif is the head department of Natural Resources and Biodiversity (2013 – to date), and Member of Intellectual Property Unit, (National Centre for Research). Dr. Maha Ali Abdel Latif has supervised under and post graduates students from Omdurman Islamic University, Khartoum and Al neelain Universities, and other universities in Sudan and abroad. …

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Dr. Faisal Rana

Assistant Professor

Dr. Faisal Rana is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Finance at Effat University. He gained PhD in Economics from Massey University (New Zealand) in December 2013. Prior to his current job, he has taught postgraduate and undergraduate courses in economics and finance at Bursa Orhangazi University (Turkey), Massey University (New Zealand) and Iqra University (Pakistan).…

Prof. Dina Ibrahim Shehab

Professor

Prof. Dina Ibrahim Shehab holds a Master and MD in Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University. Currently, she is Professor in the Department of Clinical Nutrition in National Nutrition Institute (NNI), General Organization of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes, Ministry of Health, Cairo, Egypt and Head of statistics units of National nutrition institute.

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Dr. Munawwar Ali Khan

Associate Researcher

Dr. Munawwar Ali Khan is an Associate Professor of Natural Science and Public Health at the Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He received his PhD in 2001 from the Department of Urban Engineering at University of Tokyo, Japan.…

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Netty Kusumawati

Lecturer

Netty Kusumawati is a Lecturer in Department of Food Technology, Widya Mandala Surabaya Catholic University. She is the Head of Chemistry Laboratory. She is a Member of Indonesian Association of Food Technologists.…

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Dr. Amani F. Abaza

Assistant Professor

Dr Amani Abaza is an Assistant Professor of Microbiology at the High Institute of Public Health, Alexandria University. This unique institution in the Middle East offers postgraduate degrees in the areas of Public Health.…

Prof. Devarakonda Radha Krishna

Professor

Dr. Devarakonda Radha Krishna is a Professor and Dean  of the Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kakatiya University, Warangal, India.

Shawqi Abureesh

Manager

More than 38 years experience in Insurance and Risk Management Field out of which 28 years in Energy  Insurance Industry (Oil & Gas,Utilities) for major reputed Corporates and National Oil & Gas Companies like Abu Dhabi National Oil Co(ADNOC), Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Co(ADMA-OPCO) in AbuDhabi-UAE and Qatar Petroleum(QP) in Doha-Qatar.

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Ibrahim Elbadawi

MD

Advisor and Trainer – e-Government, Open Data, Innovation. Managing Partner, Exantium (ODI Dubai), Dubai, UAE. Member of the United Nations eGovernment Expert Group. The first Arabic speaking Open Data Registered Trainer from The Open Data Institute – UK.…

Dr. Nebal Abdel Rahman Aboul Ella

Associate Professor

Dr. Nebal Abdel Rahman Aboul Ella obtained a Master in Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University and PhD in Medical Childhood Studies, Department of Medical Studies, Ain Shams University.Currently, she is an Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Nutrition in National Nutrition Institute (NNI), General Organization of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes, Ministry of Health, Cairo, Egypt and Administrator of NNI website http://www.nni.org.eg and the Middle East and North Africa Nutrition Association (MENANA) website http://www.menana.net.…

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Dr. Abdulla Al-Hamaq

Executive Director

Dr. Al-Hamaq received his Master Degree in Public Health , from school of Medicine and Health Sciences, George Washington University. USA, and his PhD in the field of Public Health , from University of Westminster, London UK. …

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Prof. Samia Mohamed Nour

Professor

Prof. Dr. Samia Satti Osman Mohamed Nour is Affiliated Researcher at United Nations University – Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT), the Netherlands, and Full Professor of Economics at Khartoum University, Sudan, a member of the University Senate and the Department and Faculty Board.…

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Dr. Uzma Javed

Assistant Professor and Chair of HRM

Dr. Uzma Javed is an Assistant Professor and Chair of HRM at Effat University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. She obtained a PhD degree from Cardiff University, which allow her to work as a corporate trainer and consultant.…

Dr. Hessa M. AL-Mudhaffar

Assistant Professor

Hessah M. AL-Mudhaffar  is an Assistant Professor at Dammam University, Saudi Arabia. She received her PhD in 2001 from the General Presidency for Female Education, Presidency Agency for Girls College of Science, DMM University.…

Dr. Wei Liu

Researcher

Wei Liu is a PhD candidate major in horticulture at the China Agriculture University. She has published several articles in regional journals in area related to garden and invention patents.

Zohair Magzoub Mohamed Elhag

Wildlife Consultant

Zohair Magzoub Mohamed Elhag received his Bacalore from the Faculty of Veterinary Science, Khartoum University, Sudan (1989). He worked as a Veterinary Officer in Butana Dairy Farm, Khartoum Dairy Production CO.…

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Dr. Barry Lee-Scherer

Prinicipal Lecturer

Barry is Principal Lecturer in International Management and Organisational Behaviour.  He is an expert in international management education and development and organisational behaviour, with a wide experience of teaching and consultancy in the UK, France, Italy and Germany, as well as the USA, Russia, Africa and Asia. …

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Dr. Mohammed Al-Ali

Deputy Manager

Mohammed Al-Ali is a General Director at GDMS, Saudi Arabia. Research areas include GIS, safety and security and general information systems.

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